Business Launch Competition Finalist Presentations

Join us for this exciting annual event!  Hear the top student entrepreneurs at UMass Boston describe their business launch, as they compete for $15,000 in prizes!  Find out about the newest, fastest growing ventures on campus, meet the Entrepreneurship Center board, and learn how you can get involved.

BUSINESS LAUNCH COMPETITION FINALIST PRESENTATIONS

 

Fourteen student-based startups have been competing over the last sixty days to show who can make the most progress in launching their start-up. Come and hear the six finalists present!

 

Tuesday, May 7th 4:30-6:00pm Venture Development Center Wheatley Hall, 3rd floor. Get there on time – it will be standing room only!!

 

Prizes Awarded:

1st Prize: $1,500 + $10,000 Value Legal Consulting Package provided by Gunderson Dettmer

3 months access to the Venture Development Center

2nd Prize: $1,000 and 3 months access to the Venture Development Center

3rd Prize:  $500 and 3 months access to the Venture Development Center

 

Judges:

Michael Hacker – Gunderson Dettmer

David McFarlane – TCH Services

Glynn Lloyd – City Fresh Foods, Inc.

 

Questions – email Prof. Benyamin: b.lichtenstein@umb.edu,or vdc@umb.edu

 

Wishing you the best,

The Business Launch Competition Team